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23yo midfielder keen on #EFC possibility - although ongoing interest from other clubs + #Boro prepared for Championship PoTY to enter final 12mnths unless suitable offer arrives @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/jSyjebc91i\u2014 David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein) June 5, 2026 3 hours ago14:15 Charlie MalamWest Ham stand firmWest Ham have absolutely no plans to allow clubs to drive down their price for Mateus Fernandes this summer.Despite their relegation from the Premier League, the Hammers are standing firm and will refuse to be bullied over the Portuguese player they want £80million for.A club insider told Claret & Hugh: "There is no way he'll [Fernandes] be sold on the cheap." 4 hours ago13:51 Charlie MalamAndy Robertson speaksAnd Andy Robertson speaks for the first time as a Spurs player as well...The Premier League fixtures are announced on June 16, so he'll find out that day when he's returning to Liverpool with Tottenham. 4 hours ago13:18 Charlie MalamWhat Spurs have said as Robertson announcedTottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi says he's admired Andy Robertson "for a number of years" and explained..."He will bring outstanding technical qualities, experience, leadership and mentality to our team."He is a proven winner at the highest level over a long period and is someone who can be a big player for us, both on and off the pitch."I can't wait to start working with him and seeing the positive impact he will have on everyone around him."Sporting director Johan Lange adds..."First and foremost, Andy is an outstanding left-back - one of the best of all time in the Premier League, and someone who will improve our squad."In addition, his quality, character and leadership have been evident throughout a career in which he has regularly competed for - and won - major honours."Andy's professionalism and commitment will also be invaluable to the development of our squad, and he shares our ambition and determination to bring success back to the club."We are excited for Andy's new chapter with us and look forward to having him here after the World Cup." 5 hours ago13:11 Charlie MalamRobertson to Spurs confirmedLiverpool legend Andy Robertson is officially a Tottenham player.The Scottish veteran, who will captain his country at the World Cup this summer, joins as a free agent.We are delighted to announce the signing of Andy Robertson \u270d\ufe0fA leader on and off the field, the highly decorated Scotland captain will join the Club on July 1 following the expiration of his contract at Liverpool.Read more \ud83d\udc49 https://t.co/vF0VxOqEVd pic.twitter.com/AfCbimiGKA\u2014 Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) June 5, 2026 5 hours ago12:57 Charlie MalamMan Utd want Lewis HallManchester United are eager to sign a left-back to compete with Luke Shaw next season.And TEAMtalk say Newcastle defender Lewis Hall has emerged as a top target.Though the Magpies want to keep the 21-year-old England international, who was left out of this summer's World Cup squad, United still feel they could snatch him away.Newcastle value Hall at over £60million as they seek to price the Red Devils out of a deal.Lewis Hall is a top target for Man Utd (Image: Getty) 5 hours ago12:35 Charlie MalamBournemouth's stance on KroupiBournemouth have made it abundantly clear: Eli Junior Kroupi is not for sale this summer.At least according to TEAMtalk who report that the Cherries will not entertain a sale for any amount of money.The French teenager is crucial to their plans and will not entertain offers as Arsenal keep tabs on the 13-goal forward.

5 hours ago12:22 Charlie MalamMateus Fernandes bidding war?It might not just be Manchester United, Arsenal and PSG in for Mateus Fernandes.The West Ham midfielder has also piqued the attention of Real Madrid, multiple reports are claiming.West Ham may have a bidding war on their hands!Mateus Fernandes in action for Portugal's U21s (Image: Getty) 5 hours ago12:15 Charlie MalamWest Ham's Fernandes hopeWest Ham are desperate to keep Mateus Fernandes for another year to help them secure immediate promotion back to the Premier League.That's per The Athletic as Manchester United show serious interest in prising the Portuguese out of London.Arsenal are also keen but the Hammers will do their all to keep the £80million-rated midfielder for an extra 12 months.They have yet to receive any approaches for Fernandes. 8 hours ago09:16 Charlie MalamMateus Fernandes latestMateus Fernandes is another Premier League player attracting a lot of interest - and West Ham have set their price for the Portuguese midfielder.The Hammers, despite being relegated to the Championship, want a record £80million sale to let Fernandes go.The 21-year-old is a big target for Manchester United but champions Arsenal also like him, as do back-to-back Champions League winners PSG.Fernandes joined West Ham for £38m last summer from Southampton, who will get 15 per cent of the fee he leaves the London Stadium for thanks to a sell-on clause.Mateus Fernandes is priced at £80million (Image: Getty) 9 hours ago09:02 Charlie MalamMan Utd's clear summer planOmar Berrada insists Manchester United will not overpay in the transfer market in the summer.Speaking on on United's Inside Carrington podcast, the chief executive insists the Red Devils. have a clear plan that they will stick to."The template for what we did last summer will be replicated.

A mix of players who have demonstrated they can perform in the Premier League and players that are doing very well outside the Premier League."Whatever decisions we take will not just be for the short term but the long term." 9 hours ago08:47 Charlie MalamSecond Tottenham bidAfter having an opening bid rejected by Brighton for Jan Paul van Hecke, Tottenham are preparing an improved offer.The Dutchman, also liked by Chelsea and Liverpool, is out of contract in 12 months and Spurs are trying to get him on the cheap.They want to reunite Van Hecke with his former manager Roberto De Zerbi at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.It remains unclear the amount of Spurs' first offer but Brighton rejected it and value the player at as much as £70million.Spurs set to continue their pursuit of Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke.Opening bid rejected, but Brighton are anticipating another offer soon.\ud83c\uddf3\ud83c\uddf1 pic.twitter.com/gUcb9Y6zOE\u2014 Ben Jacobs (@JacobsBen) June 5, 2026 9 hours ago08:31 Charlie Malam£100m Arsenal moveFabrizio Romano says Arsenal have begun talks with Aston Villa attacker Morgan Rogers' representatives.He said: "For Aston Villa it will be very difficult to keep Morgan Rogers. 10 hours ago08:10 Charlie MalamMan Utd medicalManchester United have agreed a £35million deal with Atalanta to sign midfielder Ederson.BBC Sport say the 26-year-old Brazil international is likely to undergo a medical to complete his move in early July.That suggests United are first giving Ederson time to enjoy his holidays after he missed out on Carlo Ancelotti's Brazil World Cup squad.The Red Devils are also keen on West Ham's Mateus Fernandes.